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Public Safety Log

AUGUST 23

MEDICAL ASSIST

LOCATION: Academic Quad

SUMMARY: Caller reported falling on a sidewalk and sustaining a knee injury. Person declined medical assistance. Sergeant Ron Hart.

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: Center for Natural Sciences

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The alarm was caused by dust raised from a construction project outside the entrance. System reset. Fire and Building Safety Coordinator Ron Clark.

UNLAWFUL POSS. OF MARIJUANA

LOCATION: Emerson Hall

SUMMARY: Three people judicially referred for unlawful possession of marijuana. Master Patrol Officer Christopher Teribury.

 

AUGUST 24

CRIMINAL TAMPERING

LOCATION: Tower Skyline Drive

SUMMARY: Officer reported people tampering with a sign who fled the scene when told to stop. Two people were issued criminal trespass restrictions from the campus and one person was judicially referred for responsibility of guests and failure to comply. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.

SAFETY HAZARD

LOCATION: Hood Hall

SUMMARY: Officer reported two bicycles chained to hand rails. Warnings were issued. Fire Protection Specialist Mark Swanhart.

LARCENY

LOCATION: Fitness Center

SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person stole a cell phone. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Christopher Teribury.

 

MISSING PERSON

LOCATION: J-lot

SUMMARY: Caller reported a person was dropped of at the wrong location and they were unable to make contact with them. The individual was located at their apartment and it was determined that they had walked back to Cornell campus. Master Patrol Officer James Landon.

 

AUGUST 25

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported fire alarm. The alarm was caused by burnt food. System reset. Patrol Officer Patrick Johnson.

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: simplex reported a fire alarm. the alarm was caused by marijuana smoke. system reset. Patrol Officer patrick johnson.

 

DRUG VIOLATION

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: While investigating a fire alarm, officer reported a person had smoked marijuana. One person judicially referred for violation of the drug policy. Patrol Officer Patrick Johnson.

MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT

LOCATION: College Circle roadway.

SUMMARY: Caller reported a two-car motor vehicle accident. Report taken. Master Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The alarm was caused by burnt food. system reset. Master Patrol Officer Christopher Teribury.

 

UNDERAGE POSS. OF ALCOHOL

Location: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Caller reported people playing beer pong. Four people were judicially referred for underage possession of alcohol. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Loughlin.

 

FIRE ALARM

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported fire alarm activation. Cause unkown. System reset. Master Patrol Officer James Landon.

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The alarm was caused by burnt food. System reset. Master Patrol Officer James Landon.

 

COLLEGE REGULATION VIOLATION

LOCATION: East Tower

SUMMARY: One person judicially referred for violation of college regulations. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Loughlin.

 

AUGUST 26

OFF CAMPUS INCIDENT

LOCATION: Unknown

SUMMARY: Caller reported being bit by a dog off campus and was concerned about it. Report taken. Sergeant Robert Hightchew.

 

EXCESSIVE NOISE

LOCATION: Garden Apartments

SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person throwing things inside an apartment. One person was judicially referred for noise and one person was issued criminal trespass restriction from the campus. Patrol Officer Patrick Johnson.

 

SAFETY HAZARD

LOCATION: J-lot

SUMMARY: Caller reported a bike locked to a handrail. Officer cut the lock and the bike was confiscated and stored at The Office of Public Safety. Fire and Building Safety Coordinator Ron Clark.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The alarm was caused by burnt food. System reset. Sergeant Robert Hightchew.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The alarm was caused by burnt food. System reset. Fire Protection Specialist Enoch Perkins.

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Caller reported a smoke detector sounding for no apparent reason. Upon the officer’s arrival, the building alarm was sounding. Activation caused by burnt food. System reset. Fire Protection Specialist Enoch Perkins.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. Alarm caused by burnt food. System reset. Fire Protection Specialist Enoch Perkins.

 

MEDICAL ASSIST

LOCATION: Terraces

SUMMARY: Caller reported feeling faint. Person declined medical attention. Master Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The alarm was caused by burnt food. System reset. Fire Protection Specialist Enoch Perkins.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The alarm was caused by burnt food. System reset. Fire Protection Specialist Enoch Perkins.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartmetn

SUMMARY: Simplex reported fire alarm. Alarm caused by steam from a shower. System reset. Fire Protection Specialist Enoch Perkins.

 

AUGUST 27

UNLAWFUL POSS. OF MARIJUANA

LOCATION: East Tower

SUMMARY: Two people were judicially referred for unlawful possession of marijuana. Patrol Officer Bruce Thomas.

 

SAFETY HAZARD

LOCATION: Hood Hall

SUMMARY: Officer reported a bike remained chained to a handrail after a warning had been issued. Officer cut the lock and the bike was removed and stored at The Office of Public Safety. Fire Protection Specialist Mark Swanhart.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The alarm was caused by burnt food. System reset. Fire and Building Safety Coordinator Ron Clark.

 

MEDICAL ASSIST

LOCATION: Terraces

SUMMARY: Caller reported a person slipped, fell and struck their head. Person was transported to CMC by ambulance. Master Patrol Officer Christopher Teribury.

UNLAWFUL POSS. OF MARIJUANA

LOCATION: Emerson Hall

SUMMARY: Two people judicially referred for unlawful possession of marijuana and one was judicially referred for underage possession of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer James Landon.

 

MEDICAL ASSIST

LOCATION: Hood Hall

SUMMARY: Caller reported a person fell and sustained a head injury. Person sought medical attention off campus. Investigation pending. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Fire alarm activation. Officer reported there was no smoke and no fire. Burnt food caused the activation. Unknown owner.

 

EXCESSIVE NOISE

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Caller reported loud noise and individuals urinating on the building. Three people were judicially referred for noise and underage possession of alcohol. Patrol Officer Bruce Thomas.

 

AUGUST 28

ESCESSIVE NOISE

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Three people were judicially referred for noise and underage possession of alcohol. Patrol Officer Bruce Thomas.

 

ACCIDENTAL PROPERTY DAMAGE

LOCATION: Center for Natural Sciences

SUMMARY: Officer reported heavy rain damaged ceiling tiles. Report taken. Master Patrol Officer Brad Bates.

 

UNLAWFUL POSS. OF MARIJUANA

LOCATION: Terraces

SUMMARY: Three people judicially referred for unlawful possession of marijuana and one was judicially referred for underage possession of alcohol. Master Patrol Officer Christopher Teribury.

 

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF

LOCATION: O-lot

SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person damaged a vehicle. Investigation pending. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Loughlin.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. Alarm cause by burnt food. System reset. Fire Protection Specialist Enoch Perkins.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported fire alarm. The alarm was caused by burnt food. Area ventilated and system reset. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Loughlin.

 

V&T CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL IN VEHICLE

LOCATION: Z-lot

SUMMARY: Officer reported a suspicious vehicle. Four people judicially referred for violation of drug policy, one referred for providing false information to an officer and a uniform traffic ticket for Ithaca Town Court for open container. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Loughlin.

 

AUGUST 29

BURGLARY

LOCATION: Circle Community Building

SUMMARY: Caller reported an unknown person entered and stole food items. Investigation pending. Patrol Officer Daniel Austic.

 

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. Activation caused by cooking. System reset. Fire Protection Specialist Mark Swanhart.

FIRE ALARM ACCIDENTAL

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Simplex reported a fire alarm. The activation was caused by burnt food. System reset. Master Patrol Officer Donald Lyke.

 

UNLAWFUL POSSESION OF MARIJUANA

LOCATION: College Circle Apartment

SUMMARY: Five people were judicially referred for unlawful possession of marijuana. Patrol Officer Matthew O’Loughlin.

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